Metropolitan – 35th Anniversary Screening with Director Whit Stillman!
Schedule
Thu, 24 Apr, 2025 at 07:15 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Independent Picture House | Charlotte, NC
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Join us after the screening for a discussion with writer/director Whit Stillman, moderated by writer/director Onur Tukel (CATFIGHT, RICHARDS WEDDING)About the movie:
An ironically comic look at Manhattan’s endangered debutante scene, Metropolitan chronicles the rise and ultimate decline of a group of young Park Avenue socialites who gather nightly to discuss love, honor, and the impending demise of their class.
What the Critics Said
“Irresistibly funny.” – Janet Maslin, The New York Times
★★★★! “The single best movie of 1990… an utter delight.” – Richard Freedman, Newhouse Newspapers
“Exhilarating… not just smart but funny, sharp, surprising, engaging… It’s the best new film I’ve seen in a long time.” – Ron Rosenbaum, Mademoiselle
★★★★! “Ironic, touching and wickedly funny… it’s hard to imagine a more impressive debut.” – Mike McGrady, Newsday
★★★★! “Simply divine…a wise, witty and wistful comedy.” – Kathleen Carroll, N. Y. Daily News
“Rich and nutty… a fine new film by a fine new director.” – Vincent Canby, The New York Times
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Where is it happening?
Independent Picture House, 4237 Raleigh Street,Charlotte, North Carolina, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: